Shiragur Khalasa - Chadchan, Vijayapura
Shiragur Khalasa is a village situated in the Chadchan taluka of Vijayapura district, Karnataka. It is located approximately 36 km from Indi and around 70 km from Bijapur. Dhulkhed serves as the Gram Panchayat for Shiragur Khalasa village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shiragur Khalasa is 599183. The village covers a total geographical area of 447.31 hectares and falls under the 586207 pincode. Indi is the nearest town, located about 36 km away.
Shiragur Khalasa village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nagthan Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Vijayapura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shiragur Khalasa
As per Census 2011, Shiragur Khalasa village has a total population of 513 people, consisting of 265 males and 248 females. The village has 85 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 92 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 269 literate and 244 illiterate residents. Additionally, 291 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shiragur Khalasa are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 513 | 265 | 248 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 92 | 51 | 41 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 147 | 144 |
| Literate Population | 269 | 155 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 244 | 110 | 134 |
Nearby Villages of Shiragur Khalasa
Shiragur Khalasa is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Chanegaon | North-West | 2.01 km |
| Anachi | South | 2.31 km |
| Shegaon | East | 3.92 km |
| Dhulikhed (old) | West | 4.51 km |
| Dharsang | East | 4.79 km |
| Hingani | South | 5.72 km |
| Halasangi | South-West | 5.93 km |
| Alage | East | 6.21 km |
| Hattarsang | North-East | 6.72 km |
| Shirnal | North-West | 7.21 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Shiragur Khalasa
Shiragur Khalasa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Tadwal, while the nearest airport is Solapur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 22.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Indi to Shiragur Khalasa is about 36 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bijapur to Shiragur Khalasa is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shiragur Khalasa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shiragur Khalasa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Shiragur Khalasa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shiragur Khalasa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shiragur Khalasa
Where is Shiragur Khalasa located?
Shiragur Khalasa village is located in Chadchan Taluka, Vijayapura district, Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Shiragur Khalasa?
The Gram Panchayat of Shiragur Khalasa is Dhulkhed.
What is the pincode of Shiragur Khalasa?
The pincode of Shiragur Khalasa is 586207.
What is the population of Shiragur Khalasa?
Shiragur Khalasa has a total population of 513, including 265 males and 248 females.
How many households are there in Shiragur Khalasa?
There are 85 households in Shiragur Khalasa.
What is the literacy rate in Shiragur Khalasa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shiragur Khalasa is 52.44%. Male literacy is 58.49% and female literacy is 45.97%.